The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$387
Average price
$417
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 50 m
Average duration
2 d 8 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
2580 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Houston, TX will cost around $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $387.
Of the 3 buses that leave Boston, MA for Houston, TX on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 2580 km distance in an average of 2 d 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 2 d 15 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:45 PM46h50Boston, MA8:35 PMHouston, TX$3871One-way0 transfers
2:50 AM63h10Boston, MA6:00 PMHouston, TX$3911One-way0 transfers
12:35 AM58h40Boston, MA11:15 AMHouston, TX$4721One-way0 transfers
9:45 PM46h50Boston, MA8:35 PMHouston, TX$3871One-way0 transfers
12:35 AM58h40Boston, MA11:15 AMHouston, TX$4721One-way0 transfers
2:50 AM63h10Boston, MA6:00 PMHouston, TX$3911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $288.
Distance: 1603 miles (2580 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$334 Average price | $250 Average price Cheapest | $658 Average price |
41h 48m Average total duration 41h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 6m Average total duration 44h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Boston, MA to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 51h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 47h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 52h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $302 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $262 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Houston, TX buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 PM Boston, MA | 41h05 | 1:10 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Boston, MA | 50h10 | 11:55 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:35 AM Boston, MA | 58h40 | 11:15 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Boston, MA | 63h10 | 6:00 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Houston, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Houston, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Houston, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Houston, TX
Buses from Boston, MA to Houston, TX run on average 12 times per day, taking around 41h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€125) but you can travel from only $102 (€82) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1603 miles (2580 km) distance in 41h 5m.
Distance 1603 miles (2580 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€125) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 41h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $102 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Houston, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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